| She's in Control | ||||
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| Released | February 17, 2004 | |||
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| Length | 44:31 | |||
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| Producer | Chromeo | |||
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| Singles from She's in Control | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 72/100 [6] |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [7] |
| Blender | [8] |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.3/10 [9] |
She's in Control is the debut studio album by Canadian electro-funk duo Chromeo, released on February 17, 2004 by Turbo Recordings and Vice Records.
All tracks are written by Chromeo.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Me & My Man" | 4:19 |
| 2. | "Needy Girl" | 4:17 |
| 3. | "You're So Gangsta" | 4:01 |
| 4. | "Woman Friend" | 3:46 |
| 5. | "Destination: Overdrive" | 3:55 |
| 6. | "Rage!" | 4:34 |
| 7. | "Since You Were Gone" | 2:56 |
| 8. | "Way Too Much" | 4:08 |
| 9. | "Mercury Tears" | 4:01 |
| 10. | "Ah Oui Comme Ça" (translation: "Ah, yeah; like that") | 5:20 |
| 11. | "She'z n Control" | 3:14 |
Credits adapted from the liner notes of She's in Control. [11]
| Region | Date | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | February 17, 2004 |
| [12] |
| United States | Vice | [13] | |
| Australia | June 6, 2004 | Modular | [14] |
| Germany | September 6, 2004 | V2 | [15] |
| United Kingdom | September 20, 2004 | Back Yard | [10] |
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